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What ligament limits wrist extension?
What ligament limits wrist extension?
- Dorsal radiocarpal
- Palmar radiocarpal (correct)
- Radial collateral
- Ulnar collateral
Which ligament limits wrist adduction?
Which ligament limits wrist adduction?
- Dorsal radiocarpal
- Palmar radiocarpal
- Ulnar collateral
- Radial collateral (correct)
What type of ligament resists spreading of the fingers?
What type of ligament resists spreading of the fingers?
- Metacarpophalangeal ligament
- Interphalangeal ligament
- Deep transverse metacarpal ligament (correct)
- Extrinsic wrist ligament
What type of movement is limited by the ulnar collateral ligament in the wrist?
What type of movement is limited by the ulnar collateral ligament in the wrist?
Which ligament limits wrist flexion?
Which ligament limits wrist flexion?
What type of injury is often caused by impact and occurs when a joint is stressed beyond its normal limits?
What type of injury is often caused by impact and occurs when a joint is stressed beyond its normal limits?
Which ligament anchors the clavicle to the coracoid process?
Which ligament anchors the clavicle to the coracoid process?
Which joint allows for gliding movement, especially during scapular rotation?
Which joint allows for gliding movement, especially during scapular rotation?
What is the function of the glenoid labrum in the glenohumeral joint?
What is the function of the glenoid labrum in the glenohumeral joint?
Which joint is rarely dislocated and has an articular disc that divides the joint capsule into two compartments?
Which joint is rarely dislocated and has an articular disc that divides the joint capsule into two compartments?
What is the function of the annular ligament of the radius in the elbow joint?
What is the function of the annular ligament of the radius in the elbow joint?
What is the function of the glenoid labrum in the glenohumeral joint?
What is the function of the glenoid labrum in the glenohumeral joint?
What is the term for the condition where the radial head slips distally, tearing the annular ligament?
What is the term for the condition where the radial head slips distally, tearing the annular ligament?
What is the name of the joint where the head of the radius articulates with the humerus?
What is the name of the joint where the head of the radius articulates with the humerus?
